title: Editor's introduction.
authors.forename: Claire M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Renzetti
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D018585:Battered Women / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019548:Crime Victims / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007557:Israel / Q000453:epidemiology; D012938:Social Perception; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017741:Survivors / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D016387:Women's Health